The Habersham Central Raiders ran past the visiting North Forsyth Raiders basketball team by a final score of 55-45 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Raiders face the Lanier Longhorns (Sugar Hill, GA) in a AAAAAA Region 8 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Habersham Central will attempt to move on its 11-5 season record. The Longhorns enter the game with a 10-7 record after their 55-53 league loss to Gainesville (Gainesville, GA).

With the defeat, North Forsyth moves to 11-6 on the year. The Raiders host Apalachee (Winder, GA) to face the Wildcats in a AAAAAA Region 8 game on Tuesday, January 17. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 5-12. Apalachee lost 51-26 in their recent league game against Habersham Central (Mt. Airy, GA)